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MSN Chat Transcript DishDiva : Welcome to MSN Live. Tonight we are pleased to welcome Alanis Alanis_Morissette : Hi! Nice to be here. Hello to everybody out there. DishDiva : We have so many questions, so let's get started! DishDiva : Neberu Asks: (michael) Alanis, how important is "dreamwork"
in Alanis_Morissette : I work out a lot of my subconscious issues, and journal
DishDiva : musiclover66 Asks: As a Musician in the competitive, sometimes Alanis_Morissette : I think the challenge has been integrating the business
DishDiva : Do you consider yourself more left or right brained? Alanis_Morissette : (laughs) Both actually. DishDiva : ChelseyM Asks: Where you nervous giving your speech about Alanis_Morissette : I think they asked several artists and I was not only DishDiva : For those who haven't heard your opinion about Napster, can you
Alanis_Morissette : I believe there is going to be a way for Napster or DishDiva : TimeofTheMonkey Asks: Do you feel that "Jagged Little Pill"
Alanis_Morissette : I think so, there were a lot of disillusioning moments,
DishDiva : luvcarrie says: Hi Alanis. Do you prefer to be called Alanis as
Alanis_Morissette : (laughs) Lan as in Land. It's very Canadian to say it DishDiva : wzdum Asks: To Alanis: Being a fellow yogini, I too have--and, Alanis_Morissette : It's allowed me to tap back into my physical self and DishDiva : Is there one type of Yoga you practice? Alanis_Morissette : I do a Iyengar and Ashtanga DishDiva : peaking of spirituality. You recently traveled to Navajo Nation,
<MSN Event Manager>Tonight! Alanis Morissette chats about the connection
DishDiva : RogerDeGrey Asks: Alanis, do you believe that your visit to the
Alanis_Morissette : I think it may have influenced me in subconscious ways,
DishDiva : What did you take away from your adventure in Arizona? Alanis_Morissette : I built a sweatlodge in my back yard. Alanis_Morissette : It's a very personalized, cleansing experience. DishDiva : Still on a philosphical slant here, Giammaria Asks: Alanis, how
Alanis_Morissette : (laughs) I don't think there's ever been just one. Alanis_Morissette : I think during my trip to India I was having DishDiva : TandinsGirl Asks: Do you ever plan to release "Sympathetic
Alanis_Morissette : Probably not as a single. DishDiva : JanieRebecca Asks: If you weren't a singer/songwriter/actress, Alanis_Morissette : I would be an author and I would be a director and I DishDiva : What are some of the most amazing places you have traveled to? Alanis_Morissette : Number 1 is India. I love South America, I love Morocco
DishDiva : worldofdev Asks: Would you ever consider a career as a Canadian
Alanis_Morissette : Absolutely!!! Alanis_Morissette : (laughs) DishDiva : bunny Asks: In the movie, "Dogma," what was her role? God? Alanis_Morissette : Yes. DishDiva : Nothing like going right for the top. Alanis_Morissette : (laughs) DishDiva : BlazeLuna Asks: Do you miss your television days from when you Alanis_Morissette : Yeah, I do. A lot of baptism by fire at that time and I
DishDiva : Would you consider going back to TV? Alanis_Morissette : Maybe the odd cameo, but not as a full time career. DishDiva : joshco312 Asks: What is the coolest thing in the world? Alanis_Morissette : (laughs) Seeing somebody and feeling seen. DishDiva : domen1974 Asks: Are there any books you have read lately that Alanis_Morissette : Definitely any of the "Conversations with God"
books. I DishDiva : supposedalanisfan Asks: Alanis, if you were a member of Alanis_Morissette : That's going to take an hour to answer, but there's a Alanis_Morissette : neutral party. Alanis_Morissette : to be the central monitoring factor to see what's going
DishDiva : We are talking with Alanis Morissette. Following Alanis Alanis_Morissette : One of the most important things is the 7 yr. rule for
DishDiva : LittleAlondra Asks: Do you have something that you always carry
Alanis_Morissette : I travel with my teddy bear always. His name is Bere. DishDiva : Was he given to you by someone special? Alanis_Morissette : Yes, me. (laughs) Alanis_Morissette : He helped me through a breakup, so we have some pretty
DishDiva : birdie_wi Asks: What is the one thing that you feel people would
Alanis_Morissette : That I don't take anything that seriously, if at all. DishDiva : Which is more you: the quiet spiritual girl or the outgoing Alanis_Morissette : They're me. They both have equal ground. Alanis_Morissette : I just believe in the concept of freedom in a structure
DishDiva : AE_Abercrombie231509 Asks: Who has influenced you in your life Alanis_Morissette : I feel I have been influenced by so many people, I DishDiva : kittygirlbecca Asks: Do you ever get nervous before a performance? Alanis_Morissette : I'm very nervous and when I've been performing a lot, I
DishDiva : Do you have any nervous habits? <MSN Event Manager>Tonight! Alanis Morissette chats about the connection
Alanis_Morissette : Yes. Giggling. (laughs) I laugh a lot when I'm nervous
DishDiva : As you are now. . . DishDiva : I would have pictured you a twirling the hair kind of girl. . . Alanis_Morissette : I do that too. DishDiva : joananm Asks: Are you vegetarian or vegan? Alanis_Morissette : I tried vegetarianism for a year until I learned I was
DishDiva : Itwazntme Asks: Did you ever think in your wildest dreams you Alanis_Morissette : On some levels, not at all, and on another, I had DishDiva : rebelwithoutaclue15 Asks: What is one of your favorite quotes? Alanis_Morissette : I have a funny quote on my fridge "Before you critisize
DishDiva : russell2000x Asks: When did you begin performing, and when did Alanis_Morissette : I started playing piano when I was 6, dancing at 7, DishDiva : queencarrie21 Asks: Is it hard to find a man to respect her for
Alanis_Morissette : There may a challenge in that department the first DishDiva : Irene120382 Asks: Is it true that you went to a school for very
Alanis_Morissette : I was in the gifted program at the many schools I was Alanis_Morissette : The school was a great school and we would get bussed DishDiva : Did your parents expect you to be a doctor or or lawyer or Alanis_Morissette : No, I have to say, my parents were very supportive of DishDiva : Is it ever hard to come up with the passion for a song that you
Alanis_Morissette : No. Because I love singing so much. The moment it would
Alanis_Morissette : So if you stop hearing certain songs, you'll know DishDiva : Tom_Rocks_My_World Asks: The song "Ironic" is by far my
favorite Alanis_Morissette : I don't have a favorite overall, but when I'm playing Alanis_Morissette : playing live. DishDiva : bellastrong says: Earlier you talked about dreams. Do you have Alanis_Morissette : Yes, I dream in color. I have certain recurring dreams,
DishDiva : MagpieThief Asks: Would you ever say that singing/songwriting Alanis_Morissette : Absolutely. Writing is incredibly therapeudic, and to DishDiva : Muzik_DJ Asks: Alanis, the *Parental Advisory Explict Content* Alanis_Morissette : On certain level I think no harm, no foul. I think DishDiva : Internalfear0 Asks: Politically, are you more radical or Alanis_Morissette : I'm a Liberal, and I take every case by case and I use
DishDiva : Jordan336 Asks: If you could change your life, would you change
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here Alanis_Morissette : I always change my life. But as I get older things stay
DishDiva : Alanis, the last question tonight comes from who groovetoon Alanis_Morissette : Yes, through looking at each other and ultimately it's
Alanis_Morissette : Just reminding myself every day it's about who I'm DishDiva : Alanis, thank you for joining us tonight. I know this is a rare
Alanis_Morissette : So much love sent out to everybody, I'll see you sometime! DishDiva : Thanks, Alanis! The new CD is being released when? DishDiva : Great. We'll look out for it. Alanis_Morissette : I'm in the middle of renegotiating with the record DishDiva : Stay tuned. Tom Green is up next. |